Valeura Vitality Inc. has accomplished an infill drilling marketing campaign on the Manora subject in Licence G1/48 (70 p.c operated working curiosity) offshore the Gulf of Thailand. The corporate stated in a press launch it drilled a five-well program comprising three production-oriented improvement wells and two appraisal wells.
In mixture, the corporate stated its Manora subject working-interest oil manufacturing earlier than royalties has elevated from 2,144 barrels per day (bpd) in December 2024 to 2,866 bpd.
Moreover, the appraisal wells yielded between three and 5 potential future drilling targets, which will probably be additional evaluated for inclusion in a future drilling program, the corporate stated.
“Our most up-to-date drilling at Manora has each elevated oil manufacturing charges and efficiently appraised extra targets which can type the idea of future infill improvement drilling. Whereas the Manora subject accounts for under about 10 p.c of our year-to-date manufacturing, it is a wonderful instance of the potential for Gulf of Thailand fields so as to add a few years of financial subject life by focused ongoing exercise”, Sean Visitor, President and CEO of Valeura, stated.
“In 2025, we intend to pursue a full yr of drilling operations throughout our portfolio, aimed toward persevering with our confirmed observe file of including reserves yr on yr to help continued money circulate technology.”
The A34 nicely was drilled into the deep 600-series sands of the jap fault block and accomplished as a multi-zone producer. The horizontal A38 nicely focused shallower 300-series sands, additionally accomplished as a producer incorporating an revolutionary downhole autonomous influx management machine (ICD) to handle water and oil manufacturing. The corporate stated it’s monitoring the impression of this and different ICDs for optimization.
The A36 nicely centered on a number of identified producing intervals in the primary fault block and was additionally accomplished as a multi-zone infill improvement nicely, with manufacturing ranging from the deepest targets.
The A35 appraisal nicely within the shallower 300-series sands was plugged and deserted however revealed the potential for 3 future improvement wells, now below additional examine, in keeping with Valeura.
The horizontal A37 nicely served as each an appraisal and improvement nicely, attaining a optimistic appraisal within the 500-series sands and finishing a producer within the deeper 600-series sands.
Following the completion of the Manora drilling marketing campaign, Valeura stated the contracted drilling rig has been mobilized to Licence B5/27 (100% operated curiosity), the place it’s presently conducting a drilling program on the Jasmine C wellhead platform.
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